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That book thing
Don't take too long to think about it. 15 books you've read that will always stick with you. They don't have to be the greatest books you've ever read, just the ones that stick with you. First 15 you can recall in no more than 15 minutes ( Read more... ) -
More Film Festival 2009
Yesterday turned out to be quite a hectic day with 4am photo shoots, workshops and movies.
Pics (albeit not brilliant) for the 4am Project are here, with film in the SLR, Holga and Lomo to be finished and developed.
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Edinburgh International Film Festival 2009
Been to our second movie at the EIFF with The Secret of Kells (also known as 'Brendan and The Secret of Kells') by Director, Tomm Moore (Cartoon SaloonAs you can imagine from the title, it weaves Irish Folklore into a fantastical story about the creation of the Book of Kells under the threat of Viking invasion. Featuring; monks, towering 'Northmen ( Read more... ) -
4am Project
In just over twelve hours (Tomorrow morning at 4am, or if you think like me its still tonight) I'm hoping to still be awake and lucid enough to take some pictures for the 4AM Project also on Twitter and ran by Photographer, Karen StrunksThe themes for the Midsummer 4am global photo shoot are Street-signs and Shadows ( Read more... ) -
Edinburgh Festivals 2009
So its 'grey, gloomy and blowing a hooly' (as one of my relatives would say) so it must be festival time. And lo, the Edinburgh International Film Festival has, erh, blown into town? :p ( Read more... ) -
Over the hill?
I seem to have become part of a weird demographic of residential home care and hearing aids. I know I'm going to be 40 next year, but I'm wondering how I've become part of this 'at risk' list ( Read more... ) -
Lomo love in London
If you love Lomo and you're free on 23 May then head along to Victoria Park for the Lomo Meet (this is one of those many times that I wished I lived in London!)
More details can be found here
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ME/CFS International Awareness Day
ME Research UK and the ME Association are launching a recession-busting campaign to raise £1,000,000 for biomedical research into the much-misunderstood illness ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
By joining forces in the ‘Just Four Quid’ campaign they hope to encourage donors to take advantage of weekly money-saving tips, and then give some of the money ( Read more... ) -
ME/CFS International Awareness
This week is dedicated to raising awareness for ME/CFS. Take part (if you can) online and do something to help raise the profile. I posted a number of links last week to the Blue Ribbon Campaign on Facebook and to Rachel's awareness site, where you can get a blue ribbon badge to display online ( Read more... ) -
ME/CFS related
A Sussex Mum was charged (16th April 2009 - Argus) http://bit.ly/5LHEi with attempted murder of her daughter who died with ME, appearing in court (30th April 2009 - Times) http://bit.ly/100BBU with case hearing scheduled in July ( Read more... )